Digital Storytelling @dstjourney
Education Initiative that empowers youth from the marginalized communities with skills of Citizen Journalism & Digital Literacy Sri Lanka Joined October 2017-
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Another interesting masterclass conducted by @benislos on understanding narratives at #MoJoLanka Sri Lanka’s First Mobile Journalism Festival
Steve Jobs said: “The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller.” Here’s the storytelling framework Jobs used (that you can too):
Most people suck at telling stories. But if you avoid these 7 storytelling mistakes, I guarantee you won’t: 🧵
Honored to have shared my thoughts on how we can collectively use the power of Digital Storytelling to document the stories & narratives of our communities. @dstjourney
எமது சமூகத்தின் கதைகளை எவ்வாறு டிஜிட்டல் கதைகூறலைப் பயன்படுத்தி ஆவணப்படுத்தலாமென யாழி்ல் @SirakukalA ஒழுங்குபடுத்திய மலையகம் 200 நிகழ்வின் கருத்தாடலின்போது! @dstjourney
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While Facebook & other SM giants keep dropping the ball on checking facts; it’s a reminder to check your own facts. Think critically. Ask questions. Analysts biases. Make informed choices. Nothing is more powerful than an informed electorate.
While Facebook & other SM giants keep dropping the ball on checking facts; it’s a reminder to check your own facts. Think critically. Ask questions. Analysts biases. Make informed choices. Nothing is more powerful than an informed electorate.
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“How do we give people their #Agency? How do we actively choose to listen to people who essentially don’t come from the localities we come from?” @benislos #ParticipatoryDemocracy #FeministFlame
@benislos talks about #ParticipatoryDemocracy and #Politics Can we name a Male and Female politician from our local government level?
Panelist @benislos is the Founder and Chief Strategist of Digital Storytelling. He is also a co-founder of United Youth for Democracy. Benislos has trained over 5000 youth across the world and over 300 journalists in Sri Lanka. He is currently reading for his Attorney-At-Law.
What is #citizenjournalism? Join our panel of experts to have all these questions answered, as well as look at the role of citizen #journalism in our recent #protest movement on -Thursday -18th of August Register through us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…! #SASFLiberty #SLSFLiberty
"OUR STORIES ARE BETTER TOLD BY US" Jaffna Transgender Network We conducted Digital Story telling 3 days workshop. It was open a great Digital platform to share our stories by us. Facilitated by @dstjourney SCORE Project funded by @USAIDSriLanka through. @G_Communities
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Storyboarding experience breaks ice & brings the #DSTfellows together through the power of mutual respect & empathy as they begin the #DSTjourney. What’s your story? #DST21 #DigitalCitizenship #CitizenJournalism
We’ve received over 200 applications from across Sri Lanka to be a part #DSTcohortXII of our free flagship program #DSTjourney. The Fellows will hon though an 8 weeks intense training to become citizen journalists & responsible digital citizens in their communities. #DST21
5 years since the humble beginnings. Thank you everyone who supported us in our journey. We are determined to create a proactive digital citizenry who are equipped with skills and tools to confront the challenges & exploit the possibilities of digital age. #DSTjourney
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66 Followers 154 Following Argent Pub is an independent digital publishing enterprise specializing in dynamic storytelling by bridging style, media, and genre https://t.co/UG4BLpeBrbAnother interesting masterclass conducted by @benislos on understanding narratives at #MoJoLanka Sri Lanka’s First Mobile Journalism Festival
Honored to have shared my thoughts on how we can collectively use the power of Digital Storytelling to document the stories & narratives of our communities. @dstjourney
எமது சமூகத்தின் கதைகளை எவ்வாறு டிஜிட்டல் கதைகூறலைப் பயன்படுத்தி ஆவணப்படுத்தலாமென யாழி்ல் @SirakukalA ஒழுங்குபடுத்திய மலையகம் 200 நிகழ்வின் கருத்தாடலின்போது! @dstjourney
சமூகத்தை பற்றிய சரியான சித்தரிப்பை வெளிப்படுத்துவதற்கு யாரையும் எதிர்பார்க்க தேவையில்லை. தகவல் உருவாக்குநர்களாக உருவாக முடியும். இதற்கு சிக்கலான தொழிநுட்ப பயன்பாடு தேவையில்லை. சாதாரண திறன் பேசி ஊடாகவே ஆவணப்படுத்த முடியும்.- Benislus Thusan
புகைப்படம் மூலம் கதை கூறலின் ஊடாக ஆவணப்படுத்தலும், கற்பித்து கொடுத்தலும்! அன்றாட வாழ்வியலை எடுத்து காட்டும் புகைப்படங்கள் மூலம் வெளிப்படுத்தப்படும் சமூக பார்வை-எண்ணிம புகைப்படவாக்கம் -பெனிஸ்லஸ் துஷான் சட்டத்தரணி மாணவர்
thanks @dstjourney for this. Has there been a change since your tweet?
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Masterclass on Visual Storytelling for promoting Peace, Intercultural Awareness & Transforming Narratives! Organized as part of our #CITIZENCULTURE initiative supported by @AHA_Project_! Register before 05 June! forms.gle/WHLxGNJa2DuW4B… #Aha #EUforeignPolicy #GCEDsyndicate #GCED
#YearInReview🎞 As we come to the end of a difficult year, we bid farewell to 2020 by sharing highlights. We thank all volunteers & partners for their commitment to tackling the #COVID19 crisis and achieving #SDGs despite all the challenges🙌 Wishing you a safe&happy 2021💙
#IVD2020 in #SriLanka🇱🇰 by @UNVSriLanka Valuable insights by @benislos from @dstjourney on how #volunteers can use #DigitalStoryTelling to showcase volunteering experiences to inspire others. Visit unvlk.org/ivd-2020/ for more info #TogetherWeCan💙, through volunteering
📣Announcing our first innovative session for #IVD2020 In this session, you will learn about how to combat #COVID19 in the digital landscape by using #storytelling 📍Sign up here bit.ly/ivdsession1 🔗Know more about #IVDEvents 🇱🇰 unvlk.org/ivd-2020/ #TogetherWeCan💙#LKA
@benislos @dstjourney @RajapaksaNamal @UN Been a fan ever since we met buddy, although I had heard of your work in storytelling beforehand. You do you, naysayers be damned.
@mgorbis "The future starts in the imagination" AND @dstjourney "The future starts in the pivot of the propositions you're considering..." Such an urgent spark-filled and inspiring dialogue at the @iftf #tyf2020
teaching a session on the Anthropology & Photography PG seminar again this term looking at the everyday photo/politics of the Sri Lankan postwar, and so happy to be talking about the brilliant @benislos + @dstjourney once more.
@NalakaG @dstjourney @benislos Thank you, Nalaka, for letting me know about their great work!
A group of young #Jaffna residents...have chosen #SocialMedia platforms to offer a new lens to look at their city, providing a view that goes beyond the scars of civil war. Inspired by @dstjourney classes conducted by @benislos. Good story by @Meerasrini thehindu.com/news/internati…
Thank you so much @vindib_ for your support and for making #TheJaffnaLens as a milestone in @dstjourney! Looking forward to collaborate with you !
a rare good news story featuring @benislos @nksanjay7 and the brilliant @dstjourney group - more power to all of you | Going beyond the scars of the civil war thehindu.com/news/internati… via @Meerasrini
a rare good news story featuring @benislos @nksanjay7 and the brilliant @dstjourney group - more power to all of you | Going beyond the scars of the civil war thehindu.com/news/internati… via @Meerasrini
@dstjourney Please let me know the commencing date of dst program. I’m really interested in participating. Anura
Stephen Champion (whose photographs also importantly document the Sri Lankan conflict in both the north/east & south from the 80s onwards), is speaking at the Sri Lanka Archive of Contemporary Art in Jaffna this weekend (10 -12, 6th January). Not to be missed.